The Jewish Century, New Edition |
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Author:
| Slezkine, Yuri |
Preface by:
| Slezkine, Yuri |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-19282-6 |
Publication Date: | May 2019 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $32.00 |
Book Description:
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This masterwork of interpretative history begins with a bold declaration: "The Modern Age is the Jewish Age, and the twentieth century, in particular, is the Jewish Century." The assertion is, of course, metaphorical. But it drives home Yuri Slezkine's provocative thesis: Jews have adapted to the modern world so well that they have become models of
This masterwork of interpretative history begins with a bold declaration: "The Modern Age is the Jewish Age, and the twentieth century, in particular, is the Jewish Century." The assertion is, of course, metaphorical. But it drives home Yuri Slezkine's provocative thesis: Jews have adapted to the modern world so well that they have become models of